In-House Counsel

Rutherford; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global multi-strategy hedge fund in London is seeking an experienced Trading Counsel to own the EMEA Sales, Trading & Marketing mandate. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years PQE in England & Wales, a track record in sales & trading or derivatives, and excellent negotiation skills. This position requires the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and offers an immediate start for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ PQE in England & Wales and in good standing with the SRA.
• Demonstrable track record in sales & trading or derivatives practice.
• Must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Own EMEA Sales, Trading & Marketing mandate.
• Support Senior Legal Counsel in EMEA and GC in New York.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Sales and trading experience

Track record in derivatives

Strong academic background

Job description

We are partnering with a global multi-strategy hedge fund that is seeking an experienced Trading Counsel for its London headquarters. This is an immediate requirement for some who can start at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Own EMEA Sales, Trading & Marketing mandate
• Support Senior Legal Counsel in EMEA and GC in New York

Requirements

• Minimum 6+ PQE in England & Wales and in good standing with the SRA
• Demonstrable track record in a sales & trading team or derivatives & structured products team in practice and / or Tier 1 financial services business
• Strong academic track record
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship